boy's name

Dervis

  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 38

Dervis is a boy's name. In 2012 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in France in 1977, when 5 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use in France.
  • First appears in birth records in 1977.

Dervis over time

Births per decade in France, 1970s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2012, not a full ten years.

15
'70 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Dervis by decade in France
Decade Births
1970s 5
1990s 10
2000s 15
2010s (to 2012) 5

How popular is Dervis?

In 2012, Dervis was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Dervis is used

England & Wales #3,048 3 in 1999
France #3,240 5 in 2012

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Dervis

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Dervis also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Dervis over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Dervis

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Dervis — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Dervis

How popular is the name Dervis?

In 2012, Dervis was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Dervis a girl's or a boy's name?

Dervis is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Dervis most popular?

Dervis peaked in 1977, when 5 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.